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September is the best part of summer for San Diegans. Tourists finally flee our beaches, and we can enjoy our vacation city in relative peace. This is when I really start to “summer”. I snorkel with the leopard sharks in La Jolla Cove, kayak…

Brand photographer, Meg Marie, recently reached out to me to for some help. She wrote: “I’m looking to collaborate with a stylist for my 13-page style guide I’m creating…. [I’ve] shared it with a few clients already and they had the feedback…

White sandals are an essential part of a summer wardrobe. They pair beautifully with navy, pastels, pink, red, tan, and yellow. For those who don’t wear bright-brights and white-white, this year’s selection of sandals actually includes off-white sandals as well —…

Stopping in Bruges is a Europe must. I never thought I would be writing those words by the way. While planning the V-Style Europe tour, I expected the city to be relatively boring after talking with a friend who used to live in Europe. “How many…

When you think of cardigans for women, you’re probably picturing the standard cardigan that’s been around since the 1950s. That crew neck and square shape are not especially flattering and far from fashion-forward, so let’s take a long break from that. Allow…

The wedding dress code is a conundrum even when it is specified, but what happens when there is no dress code? I recently went to a wedding that had no specified dress code. By the time I realized there were no…

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